eReceipts are fast becoming the best method to distribute receipts and a powerful retail marketing tool. Digital receipts already bolster a 40-75% adoption rate with shoppers. To better optimize your ereceipt program, we offer the following best practices...

More stores closed in 2008 than ever before - 6163 in a single year. Yet 2017 is poised to outdo 2008 by a long shot. As of June 20, 5300 stores have announced they are closing some (or all) of their doors, setting 2017 up to close nearly twice the amount of stores in 2008.

We here at FlexReceipts are obviously pretty fond of dynamic digital receipts, in fact, we’d go ahead and tell you we’re totally passionate about them. But why are we so passionate about dynamic digital receipts that we decided to go ahead and make them our whole life? Because dynamic digital receipts mean more sales for your store. It’s as simple as that.

You may have heard of digital receipts, also known as e-receipts. They’re a fast growing trend for brick-and-mortar retailers and for good reason. (eCommerce retailers have long been employing digital receipts.) If you’re not using e-receipts at your brick-and-mortar locations, it’s time to make the change.

With ever-increasing consumer demand for brands to be engaging throughout all steps of the sales process, the capability of increasing your customer engagement tactics rises with the use of digital receipts.

Acquiring a ton of new customers is a great thing for a business, but keeping those customers is unequivocally better. Most experts agree that the cost of acquiring a new customer is 4 to 10 times more than retaining an existing customer.

Here at flexReceipts, engagement is at the heart of what we do. We spend a lot of time brainstorming how we can help retailers offer their shoppers the most engaging receipts possible to create a win-win proposition for both sides.

In September, TechCrunch published an article on the digital receipt trend in the retail industry. Written by a consultant who promotes the use of digital receipts in the banking industry, the article “The Big Picture on Digital Receipts” brought up several good points about the future of this retail solution. But, we feel he missed on a few fronts, too.